- Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park
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Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park Harley Park Location North Campus Boulevard, Spartanburg, SC, USA Coordinates 35°00′14″N 81°58′13″W / 35.003968°N 81.970142°WCoordinates: 35°00′14″N 81°58′13″W / 35.003968°N 81.970142°W Opened 2004 Owner University of South Carolina Upstate Surface Natural grass/Bermuda grass Scoreboard Yes Capacity 500 Field dimensions 325 ft. (lines), 383 ft. (gaps), 402 ft. (CF) Tenants University of South Carolina Upstate Spartans baseball Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park is a baseball venue in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. It is home to the University of South Carolina Upstate Spartans college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Sun Conference. It opened on February 1, 2004, when Upstate swept a double header against Tusculum College. The facility has a capacity of 500 spectators.[1]
The park is named for Cleveland S. Harley, a Spartanburg-area businessman and philanthropist. Harley played a role in both the university's founding and the development of its athletic programs. The venue also features a press box, practice facility, and batting cages.[1] It is part of the Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex.[2]
Spartan home records
The following is a list of USC Upstate home records since Harley Park's opening in 2004.[1] The Spartans moved from Division II to Division I in time for the beginning of the 2008 season.[3]
Season Wins Losses Win Pct. 2004 19 11 .633 2005 18 13 .581 2006 16 12 .571 2007 23 11 .676 2008 17 8 .680 2009 8 18 .308 2010 13 17 .433 Total 114 90 .559 References
- ^ a b c "Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park". Upstate Spartans. http://www.upstatespartans.com/facilities/Harley_Park. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
- ^ "Harley Park Photo Gallery". Upstate Spartans. http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-basebl/2009-10/photos/0001/index. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
- ^ "Baseball Signs Five in First Division I Recruiting Class". Upstate Spartans. http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-basebl/2007-08/releases/072607aac.html. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
Baseball parks of the Atlantic Sun Conference Herschel Greer Stadium (Belmont) • Howard Johnson Field (East Tennessee State) • Swanson Stadium (Florida Gulf Coast) • John Sessions Stadium (Jacksonville) • Fred Stillwell Stadium (Kennesaw State) • Ken Dugan Field at Stephen Lee Marsh Stadium (Lipscomb) • Claude Smith Field (Mercer) • Harmon Stadium (North Florida) • Melching Field at Conrad Park (Stetson) • Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park (USC Upstate)
Categories:- College baseball venues in the United States
- Baseball venues in South Carolina
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